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Thursday morning commuters face heavy delays at key New Jersey crossings, highway backups

NEWARK, N.J. — Drivers across New Jersey encountered multiple slowdowns and lane closures Thursday morning as rush hour traffic built up at major crossings and along key routes. The George Washington Bridge…

Man surrenders after armed DC barricade shuts down streets

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A man was taken into custody early Wednesday after barricading himself inside a Southeast D.C. building for several hours, prompting road closures and a police response that lasted through…

Reward raised to $40K after intern killed in DC crossfire on 7th Street

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 21-year-old intern working on Capitol Hill was shot and killed Monday night in Northwest D.C., prompting investigators to increase the reward for information leading to an arrest in…

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Six bike-riding suspects wanted in DC carjacking

WASHINGTON, DC — Police are investigating an unarmed carjacking that occurred early Wednesday morning in the 2100 block of 18th Street, Northwest. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the incident happened around…

Justice Department issues subpoenas to doctors and clinics over transgender procedures on minors

WASHINGTON, DC — The Department of Justice has issued more than 20 subpoenas to doctors and medical clinics involved in performing transgender medical procedures on children, the agency announced Tuesday. The subpoenas…

Deadly 4th Street shooting ends in murder charge for Virginia man

WASHINGTON, DC — A 47-year-old Virginia man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred last month in Southeast Washington, D.C., police announced Tuesday. The shooting took place on…

Homeless man arrested after stabbing on G Street

WASHINGTON, DC — A 43-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing that occurred late Friday night in Northwest Washington, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. On July 4 at…

Teen busted in DC after back-to-back armed robberies

WASHINGTON, DC — A 15-year-old male has been arrested in connection with two armed robberies that took place minutes apart in Northeast Washington, D.C., the Metropolitan Police Department announced Tuesday. The first…

Canada, Not America Leads North America in 2025 Measles Cases in 2025 WHO Reports

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oh, Canada, get vaccinated, eh. Measles cases have sharply risen across the Region of the Americas in 2025, with 2,318 confirmed infections and three reported deaths as of April…

Heavy delays reported across key New Jersey commuter routes Wednesday morning

NEWARK, N.J. — Morning commuters faced widespread delays across major New Jersey roadways as of 7:49 a.m., with travel times extended at key Hudson River crossings and several congested corridors statewide. At…

TSA ends shoes-off policy at airport security checkpoints

WASHINGTON, DC — Air travelers in the U.S. will no longer be required to remove their shoes at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints under a new policy announced Tuesday by the Department…

Cops cuff knife-wielding man after sidewalk spat in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A 57-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly threatening another person with a knife during an argument in Northwest D.C., the Metropolitan Police Department announced Monday. On Thursday afternoon,…

Surveillance video shows suspect in DC home break-in

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A residential burglary in Northwest D.C. has prompted a search for a suspect who was caught on surveillance footage fleeing a home with stolen property, police said Monday. According…

Police seek shooter after toddler fatally struck in DC

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 3-year-old girl struck by gunfire early Saturday while sitting in a parked vehicle has died, and the Metropolitan Police Department is now investigating the shooting as a homicide.…

Great News for New Jersey Travelers: TSA to Drop Shoe Removal at Airports

TSA to end shoe removal rule at airport checkpoints as of July 7 WASHINGTON — Travelers nationwide will no longer be required to remove their shoes during airport security screening beginning Monday,…

Construction site crook busted after DC burglary spree

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 49-year-old man has been arrested in connection with multiple burglary offenses targeting construction sites in the District, the Metropolitan Police Department announced Sunday. Gregory Greene of Southeast D.C.…

Woman shot to death on Benning Road

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 28-year-old woman was killed in a shooting early Saturday on Benning Road in Northeast, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Around 12:51 a.m., Sixth District officers were flagged…

23-year-old woman killed, man wounded in DC shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 23-year-old woman was fatally shot and a man wounded Saturday night in a shooting on T Street in the Eckington neighborhood, police said. Fifth District officers responded around…

Surveillance cameras capture suspect in DC teen shooting

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized after being shot Friday night in Southeast, as police search for a suspect captured on surveillance images. Officers responded around 8:19 p.m. to the…

Three-year-old girl shot in DC while sitting in car with family

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 3-year-old girl was critically injured early Saturday when gunfire struck a parked vehicle in Southeast, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Officers responded around 3:03 a.m. to the…

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